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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,665,023.53, 2,557,113,008.91 and 599,135,473.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,665,023.53, 2,557,113,008.91 and 599,135,473.77 is: 898,743,795.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,665,023.53 : 2,557,113,008.91 = 599,135,473.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,665,023.53/2,557,113,008.91 = 599,135,473.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,665,023.53x = 2,557,113,008.91 × 599,135,473.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,665,023.53x = 1,532,057,114,076,722,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,057,114,076,722,944/1,704,665,023.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,743,795.95

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